SON

SONOCO PRODUCTS CO

NYSE · Paperboard Containers & Boxes · Inc. SC · CIK 0000091767
$51.22 +1.73% $5.1B
Insider Buying Cluster (2 insiders)High Impact Filing (7/10)15 New Institutional Positions12 Institutional Exits
Vol
Market Cap$5.1B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Analyst ConsensusBuy (59%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$3.3B
Inst. Activity15 buys / 12 sells
Insider Activity2B / 0S
Insider Net $$740.2K
SEC Reports7
Press Releases1
Exchange NYSE·Sector Paperboard Containers & Boxes·Inc. SC·CIK 0000091767·Prev Close $50.35

Recent Activity

Jun 16, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: SON — 55.7% short (0.3M / 0.6M)
Short: 307,312 | Exempt: 506 | TRF Vol: 552,056 | Short Ratio: 55.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark poo
Jun 12, 2026 SEC
Two senior insiders at Sonoco Products (CFO and President of Global Industrial Paper Packaging) made open-market purchas
CLUSTER — Impact 5/10
Jun 11, 2026 SEC
A bearish institutional cluster emerged in SON for Q3 2025, with 5 funds (including Norges Bank, RenTech, and Morgan Sta
INST-CLUSTER — Impact 5/10
Jun 10, 2026 Insider
Boyd Steven L was granted 114.2 shares
Director @ $48.99 ($5.6K)
Jun 10, 2026 Insider
Cairns Sean was granted 72.9 shares
Pres Consumer Pkg EMEA/APAC @ $48.99 ($3.6K)
Jun 10, 2026 Insider
Clark Scott A was granted 22.5 shares
Director @ $48.99 ($1.1K)
May 11, 2026 SEC
Chief Accounting Officer Aditya Gandhi resigned effective May 29, 2026, with no disagreement or accounting issues cited.
8-K — Impact 2/10
Inst.
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP — DOUBLED
732,088 shares ($39.6M)

Price Targets

$60.89 +18.9% upside Buy
Current $51.22 Low $54.00 Median $63.00 High $65.00 9 analysts
$54.00 $65.00

Analyst Ratings

Hold59% buy · 17 analysts
5Strong Buy
5Buy
7Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Apr 28, 2026 Truist Securities REITERATE Buy → Buy
Apr 23, 2026 Citigroup MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Apr 23, 2026 Baird MAINTAIN Neutral → Neutral
Apr 15, 2026 Truist Securities MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Apr 10, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Neutral → Neutral

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $1.49 ▼ -5.2% $1.46 — $1.54 9% YoY 10
Next Q $1.95 ▼ -2.9% $1.84 — $2.04 2% YoY 10
Current FY $5.82 ▼ -2.3% $5.75 — $5.89 2% YoY 11
Next FY $6.41 ▼ -2.2% $6.20 — $6.67 10% YoY 11

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
BlackRock, Inc.$616.2M
FULLER & THALER ASSET$319.9MDOUBLED
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC$258.5M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$240.2M
STATE STREET CORP$228.2M

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Jun 10, 2026Boyd StevenA$5.6K
Jun 10, 2026Cairns SeanA$3.6K
Jun 10, 2026Clark ScottA$1.1K
Jun 10, 2026Coker R.A$39.4K
Jun 10, 2026DAVIES PAMELAA$36.9K
50 institutional holders with $3.3B total value (60,616,888 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: BlackRock,, FULLER, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 15 institutions added/increased vs 12 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1BlackRock, Inc.11,391,677$616.2M18.8%
2FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.5,913,788$319.9M9.8%DOUBLED +477.8%
3VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC4,778,458$258.5M7.9%
4VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC4,441,221$240.2M7.3%
5STATE STREET CORP4,219,719$228.2M7.0%
6DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP3,931,180$212.6M6.5%
7BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/3,312,638$179.2M5.5%
8EARNEST PARTNERS LLC2,586,388$139.9M4.3%
9NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB2,062,005$110.7M3.4%
10SEI INVESTMENTS CO1,497,108$81.0M2.5%
11Invesco Ltd.1,257,306$68.0M2.1%
12FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP1,156,427$62.6M1.9%
13CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC1,107,035$59.9M1.8%
14FMR LLC950,334$51.4M1.6%TRIM -41.3%
15MORGAN STANLEY810,675$43.8M1.3%ADD +29.8%
16ROYAL BANK OF CANADA809,742$43.8M1.3%
17ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP732,088$39.6M1.2%DOUBLED +236.1%
18Gotham Asset Management, LLC686,271$37.1M1.1%DOUBLED +469.4%
19FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC671,598$36.3M1.1%ADD +58.0%
20GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC642,963$34.8M1.1%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIPDOUBLED217,799732,088+236.1%$39.6M2026-Q1
Gotham Asset Management, LLCDOUBLED120,527686,271+469.4%$37.1M2026-Q1
SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LLCADD312,344411,596+31.8%$22.3M2026-Q1
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INCDOUBLED49,806212,310+326.3%$11.5M2026-Q1
Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbHADD130,367174,467+33.8%$9.4M2026-Q1
Hudson Bay Capital Management LPTRIM265,884167,679-36.9%$9.1M2026-Q1
FIFTH THIRD BANCORPDOUBLED18,238133,924+634.3%$7.2M2026-Q1
STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARDDOUBLED25,072132,375+428.0%$7.2M2026-Q1
LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLCADD39,92473,033+82.9%$4.0M2026-Q1
VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INCDOUBLED23,11566,750+188.8%$3.6M2026-Q1
WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLCTRIM84,74446,431-45.2%$2.5M2026-Q1
VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLCTRIM90,92142,245-53.5%$2.3M2026-Q1
Mariner, LLCTRIM54,23837,631-30.6%$2.0M2026-Q1
Equitable Holdings, Inc.DOUBLED7,12630,837+332.7%$1.6M2026-Q1
Neuberger Berman Group LLCADD11,48320,731+80.5%$1.1M2026-Q1
Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C.TRIM25,13517,934-28.6%$970.0K2026-Q1
VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLCNEAR_EXIT213,56312,961-93.9%$701.1K2026-Q1
XPONANCE LLCADD9,17911,957+30.3%$646.8K2026-Q1
PEAK6 LLCTRIM16,04211,190-30.2%$605.3K2026-Q1
Verition Fund Management LLCNEAR_EXIT89,6217,460-91.7%$403.5K2026-Q1
NISA INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLCADD4,9407,457+51.0%$403.3K2026-Q1
AmundiNEAR_EXIT33,6894,905-85.4%$265.3K2026-Q1
BNP Paribas Asset Management Holding S.A.ADD1,5582,102+34.9%$113.7K2026-Q1
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.TRIM1,7861,197-33.0%$64.8K2026-Q1
Freestone Grove Partners LPNEAR_EXIT30,468706-97.7%$38.2K2026-Q1
20 unique insiders with 50 transactions. Net insider value: $740.2K ($740.2K bought, $0.00 sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Jun 10, 2026Boyd Steven LDirectorAWARD114.2$48.99$5.6K
Jun 10, 2026Cairns SeanPres Consumer Pkg EMEA/APACAWARD72.9$48.99$3.6K
Jun 10, 2026Clark Scott ADirectorAWARD22.5$48.99$1.1K
Jun 10, 2026Coker R. HowardPresident & CEOAWARD805.2$48.99$39.4K
Jun 10, 2026DAVIES PAMELA LEWISDirectorAWARD752.9$48.99$36.9K
Jun 10, 2026Drew Theresa JDirectorAWARD235.7$48.99$11.5K
Jun 10, 2026Florence John MGnl Council, Secy, VPAWARD410.9$48.99$20.1K
Jun 10, 2026Florence John MGnl Council, Secy, VPAWARD524$48.99$25.7K
Jun 10, 2026Fuller Rodger DChief Operating OfficerAWARD46.6$48.99$2.3K
Jun 10, 2026Guillemot PhilippeDirectorAWARD316.2$48.99$15.5K
Jun 10, 2026Haley John RDirectorAWARD924.8$48.99$45.3K
Jun 10, 2026Harrell James A. IIIPres. Global Ind. Paper Pkg.AWARD258.5$48.99$12.7K
Jun 10, 2026Haynes Ernest D IIIPres. Consumer Pkg AmericasAWARD81.9$48.99$4.0K
Jun 10, 2026HILL ROBERT R JRDirectorAWARD326.7$48.99$16.0K
Jun 10, 2026Istavridis EleniDirectorAWARD170.6$48.99$8.4K
Jun 10, 2026Joachimczyk PaulCFOAWARD29.6$48.99$1.5K
Jun 10, 2026MCGARVIE BLYTHE JDirectorAWARD370$48.99$18.1K
Jun 10, 2026White Andrea B.Chief Human Resources OfficerAWARD50.8$48.99$2.5K
Jun 10, 2026Wood AdamVP Paper Products EuropeAWARD168.4$48.99$8.2K
Jun 10, 2026Kyle Richard GDirectorAWARD329.6$48.99$16.1K
May 1, 2026Cairns SeanPres Consumer Pkg EMEA/APACTAX W/H0$50.06
May 1, 2026Cairns SeanPres Consumer Pkg EMEA/APACTAX W/H102$50.06$5.1K
May 1, 2026Cairns SeanPres Consumer Pkg EMEA/APACTAX W/H790$50.06$39.5K
May 1, 2026Cairns SeanPres Consumer Pkg EMEA/APACTAX W/H0$50.06
Apr 27, 2026Harrell James A. IIIPres. Global Ind. Paper Pkg.BUY6,753.312$50.37$340.2K
Apr 24, 2026Joachimczyk PaulCFOBUY8,058$49.64$400.0K
Apr 1, 2026Boyd Steven LDirectorAWARD657.1$55.17$36.3K
Apr 1, 2026Clark Scott ADirectorAWARD906.3$55.17$50.0K
Apr 1, 2026DAVIES PAMELA LEWISDirectorAWARD657.1$55.17$36.3K
Apr 1, 2026Drew Theresa JDirectorAWARD657.1$55.17$36.3K
Apr 1, 2026Haley John RDirectorAWARD1,835.2$55.17$101.2K
Apr 1, 2026Guillemot PhilippeDirectorAWARD657.1$55.17$36.3K
Apr 1, 2026HILL ROBERT R JRDirectorAWARD1,291.5$55.17$71.3K
Apr 1, 2026Istavridis EleniDirectorAWARD657.1$55.17$36.3K
Apr 1, 2026WHIDDON THOMAS EDirectorAWARD657.1$55.17$36.3K
Apr 1, 2026MCGARVIE BLYTHE JDirectorAWARD657.1$55.17$36.3K
Apr 1, 2026Kyle Richard GDirectorAWARD657.1$55.17$36.3K
Mar 10, 2026Clark Scott ADirectorAWARD11.2$53.29$596.85
Mar 10, 2026Guillemot PhilippeDirectorAWARD276.1$53.29$14.7K
Mar 10, 2026HILL ROBERT R JRDirectorAWARD279.2$53.29$14.9K
Mar 10, 2026WHIDDON THOMAS EDirectorAWARD666.1$53.29$35.5K
Mar 10, 2026Kyle Richard GDirectorAWARD288$53.29$15.3K
Mar 10, 2026MCGARVIE BLYTHE JDirectorAWARD324.1$53.29$17.3K
Mar 10, 2026Harrell James A. IIIPres. Global Ind. Paper Pkg.AWARD231$53.29$12.3K
Mar 10, 2026Joachimczyk PaulCFOAWARD26.5$53.29$1.4K
Mar 10, 2026Wood AdamVP Paper Products EuropeAWARD150.4$53.29$8.0K
Mar 10, 2026Haynes Ernest D IIIPres. Consumer Pkg AmericasAWARD73.2$53.29$3.9K
Mar 10, 2026White Andrea B.Chief Human Resources OfficerAWARD24.8$53.29$1.3K
Mar 10, 2026Fuller Rodger DChief Operating OfficerAWARD41.6$53.29$2.2K
Mar 10, 2026Florence John MGnl Council, Secy, VPAWARD367.2$53.29$19.6K
Current analyst consensus: Hold (59% buy). Based on 17 analysts: 5 strong buy, 5 buy, 7 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$60.89 mean target +18.9% upside Buy (1.91)
$54.00 Low $65.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$51.22
Target Low$54.00
Target Mean$60.89
Target Median$63.00
Target High$65.00
# Analysts9
RecommendationBuy (1.91)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$1.49 $1.46 $1.54 8.9% -5.2% 0↑ 9↓ $1.9B -1.6% 10
Next Q
2026-09-30
$1.95 $1.84 $2.04 1.7% -2.9% 4↑ 6↓ $2.1B -1.2% 10
Current FY
2026-12-31
$5.82 $5.75 $5.89 2.0% -2.3% 0↑ 10↓ $7.4B -1.0% 11
Next FY
2027-12-31
$6.41 $6.20 $6.67 10.1% -2.2% 2↑ 8↓ $7.6B 2.1% 11

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$1.492
7d ago$1.501-0.009
30d ago$1.573-0.082
60d ago$1.572-0.080
90d ago$1.584-0.092
7 analyst firms have rated this stock: 1 upgrades, 1 downgrades, 1 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Apr 28, 2026 Truist Securities REITERATE Buy Buy
Apr 23, 2026 Citigroup MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Apr 23, 2026 Baird MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Apr 15, 2026 Truist Securities MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Apr 10, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Apr 1, 2026 Deutsche Bank INITIATE Hold Buy
Mar 20, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
Feb 20, 2026 Truist Securities REITERATE Buy Buy
Feb 19, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Feb 19, 2026 Citigroup MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Feb 18, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
Feb 18, 2026 Baird MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Jan 12, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Jan 6, 2026 Truist Securities MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Jan 6, 2026 Wells Fargo DOWNGRADE Overweight Equal-Weight
Jan 5, 2026 B of A Securities UPGRADE Neutral Buy

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 20265570059%
May 1, 20265570059%
Apr 1, 20264470053%
Mar 1, 20264470053%
Feb 1, 20264470053%
Jan 1, 20263570053%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.

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Jun 16, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SON — 55.7% short (0.3M / 0.6M)
Short: 307,312 | Exempt: 506 | TRF Vol: 552,056 | Short Ratio: 55.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 12, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SON — 71.9% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 368,121 | Exempt: 108 | TRF Vol: 511,962 | Short Ratio: 71.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 11, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SON — 75.7% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 444,032 | Exempt: 9 | TRF Vol: 586,281 | Short Ratio: 75.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 10, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SON — 76.6% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 414,168 | Exempt: 1,231 | TRF Vol: 540,575 | Short Ratio: 76.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 4, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SON — 68.8% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 365,294 | Exempt: 200 | TRF Vol: 531,013 | Short Ratio: 68.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 2, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SON — 61.2% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 325,427 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 531,434 | Short Ratio: 61.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 1, 2026
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Sonoco Releases Corporate Sustainability Report Highlighting Progress and Award-Winning Products
Sonoco Releases Corporate Sustainability Report Highlighting Progress and Award-Winning Products
Jun 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SON — 55.6% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 383,555 | Exempt: 12 | TRF Vol: 689,350 | Short Ratio: 55.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 25, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: SON — 1.4M shares, 27,344 trades
Week starting 2026-05-25. Total ATS volume: 1,408,679 shares across 27,344 trades.
May 21, 2026
ftd
FTD: SON — 15,209 shares ($0.7M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260521, Price: $48.00, FTD Value: $730,032, SONOCO PRODUCTS CO.
May 20, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SON — 82.5% short (0.5M / 0.6M)
Short: 471,397 | Exempt: 2,059 | TRF Vol: 571,641 | Short Ratio: 82.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 19, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SON — 82.3% short (0.5M / 0.6M)
Short: 490,489 | Exempt: 1,815 | TRF Vol: 595,918 | Short Ratio: 82.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 18, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SON — 79.1% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 399,866 | Exempt: 1,105 | TRF Vol: 505,707 | Short Ratio: 79.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 18, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: SON — 2.0M shares, 37,923 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 1,975,747 shares across 37,923 trades.
May 15, 2026
ftd
FTD: SON — 33,246 shares ($1.6M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260515, Price: $49.42, FTD Value: $1,643,017.32, SONOCO PRODUCTS CO.